Rhode Island Latino Arts (RILA) is a major source of information on Latino arts, cultures, history & heritage in Rhode Island. We are managed by a small staff of two, along with student interns and volunteers. Most of our programs and activities are offered at affordable rates or
free of charge.
On this website you will find listings that feature a number of
Latino cultural arts groups,
festivals,
restaurants and
holidays to enhance your knowledge and enjoyment of Latino cultures. Our free, online
calendar lists and showcases art and culture-related activities in Rhode Island.
This site also hosts the
RI Latino Artists Directory, updates from
Teatro del Pueblo our
Latino Arts Activities Blog and the
Hispanic Heritage Month calendar of events. There is no charge to post events related to Latino arts and cultures.
We manage
La Galería del Pueblo, Rhode Island’s only Latino non-profit gallery and cultural hub. You may designate a donation to support the gallery.
Rhode Island Latino Arts manages and connects you to
Nuestras Raíces, our award winning oral history project that celebrates the stories of Rhode Island’s Latino Pioneers and shares this history through Barrio Tours of places significant to Latino history RI.